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"What Is Political Communication - The Rationale and Scope of the Implied Freedom of Political Communication"   flag  16

(2004) 28 Melbourne University Law Review 438
Meagher, Dan
Melbourne University Law Review
Australia

Cases Referring to this Journal Article

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
"Hate Speech, Sedition and the War on Terror" [2007] ELECD 33 Bronitt, Simon Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Journal Article

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
"Constituent Power and the Commonwealth Constitution: A Preliminary Investigation" (2022) 44 Sydney Law Review 199 Duke, George; Dellora, Carlo Australia circa 2022 AustLII flag
"An Implied Freedom of Political Observation in the Australian Constitution" [2018] MelbULawRw 18 Reynolds, Daniel Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag
"Are Racial Vilification Laws Supported by Free Speech Arguments?" (2018) 44 Monash University Law Review 71 Swannie, Bill Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag
"Abortion Protests and the Limits of Freedom of Political Communication: Clubb v Edwards; Preston v Avery" (2018) 40 Sydney Law Review 395 Morris, Shireen; Stone, Adrienne Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag 5
"Can the Implied Freedom of Political Discourse Apply to Search by or about Religious Leaders?" (2013) 34 Adelaide Law Review 427 Landrigan, Mitchell Australia circa 2013 AustLII flag 1
"Navigating the Politics of Charity: Reflections on Aid/Watch Inc v FCT" [2011] UMelbLRS 9 Chia, Joyce; Harding, Matthew; O'Connell, Ann Australia circa 2011 AustLII flag
"Navigating the Politics of Charity: Reflections on Aid/Watch Inc v FCT" (2011) 35 Melbourne University Law Review 353 Chia, Joyce; Harding, Matthew; O'Connell, Ann Australia circa 2011 AustLII flag 3
"Status of Flag Desecration in Australian Law, The" (2008-2009) 34 University of Western Australia Law Review 73 Meagher, Dan Australia - Western Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 1
"Using Federalism to Protect Political Communication: Implications from Federal Representative Government" (2007) 31 Melbourne University Law Review 239 Stellios, James Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 3
"Hate Speech, Sedition and the War on Terror" [2007] ELECD 33 Bronitt, Simon Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"The Constitutional (In)validity of Religious Vilification Laws: Implications for their Interpretation" (2006) 34 (2) Federal Law Review 287 Aroney, Nicholas Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 1
"Sedition, Security and Human Rights: “ Unbalanced ” Law Reform in the “ War on Terror ”" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 923 Simon Bronitt and James Stellios Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 9
"The Limits of Constitutional Text and Structure Revisited" (2005) 28 University of New South Wales Law Journal 842 Adrienne Stone Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag 16
"The Protection of Political Communication under the Australian Constitution" (2005) 28 University of New South Wales Law Journal 30 Meagher, Dan Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag 9
"Developments in Free Speech Law in Australia: Coleman and Mulholland" (2005) 33 (2) Federal Law Review 333 Arcioni, Elisa Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag
"Implied Freedom of Political Communication: the Law Post Coleman and Mulholland, The" (2005) 12 James Cook University Law Review 93 Griffiths, Leanne Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Discrimination Act 1991 (ACT) s66
Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cth) s24
Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987 (Cth) s16
Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) s18D
Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) s20C
Legislative Assembly (Powers and Privileges) Act 1992 (NT) s4, s6
Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld) s124A
Defamation Act 1889 (Qld)
Civil Liability Act 1936 (SA) s73
Anti-Discrimination Act 1998 (Tas) s55
Defamation Act 1957 (Tas)
Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 (Vic) s11
Parliamentary Privileges Act 1891 (WA) s1
Human Rights Act

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Toben v Jones [2003] FCAFC 137; (2003) 129 FCR 515; (2003) 199 ALR 1; (2003) 74 ALD 321; [2003] EOC 93-284 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Jun 2003 AustLII flag 84
"The Constitutional and Other Significance of Robert v Bass – Stephen v Western Australia Newspapers Ltd Re-Instated?" (2003) 14 Public Law Review 201 Public Law Review Australia circa 2003 Legal Online flag 5
"Methodologies of constitutional interpretation in the High Court of Australia" (2003) 14 Public Law Review 234 Public Law Review Australia circa 2003 Legal Online flag 23
Roberts v Bass [2002] HCA 57; (2002) 212 CLR 1; (2003) 194 ALR 161; (2002) 77 ALJR 292; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-683 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Dec 2002 AustLII flag 344
Jones v Scully [2002] FCA 1080; (2002) 120 FCR 243; 120 FLR 243; (2002) 71 ALD 567; [2002] EOC 93-238 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Sep 2002 AustLII flag 101
"Why the Common Law Should Be Only Indirectly Affected by Constitutional Guarantees: A Comment on Stone" (2002) 26 Melbourne University Law Review 623 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 9
"Common Law and the Constitution: A Reply, The" (2002) 26 Melbourne University Law Review 646 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 14
Creek v Cairns Post Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 1007; (2001) 112 FCR 352; [2001] EOC 93-168 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 Jul 2001 AustLII flag 70
Brownlee v R [2001] HCA 36; (2001) 207 CLR 278; (2001) 180 ALR 301; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jun 2001 AustLII flag 108
Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Lenah Game Meats Pty Ltd [2001] HCA 63; (2001) 208 CLR 199; (2001) 185 ALR 1; (2001) 54 IPR 161; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-627; (2001) 76 ALJR 1; (2001) 22 Leg Rep 11 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 2001 AustLII flag 1162
"Rights, Personal Rights and Freedoms: The Nature of the Freedom of Political Communication" (2001) 25 Melbourne University Law Review 374 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 2001 AustLII flag 43
Cheng v R [2000] HCA 53; (2000) 203 CLR 248; (2000) 175 ALR 338; (2000) 74 ALJR 1482; 115 A Crim R 224 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Oct 2000 AustLII flag 119
"High Court as Gatekeeper, The" (2000) 24 Melbourne University Law Review 784 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 2000 AustLII flag 12
Harkianakis v Skalkos [1999] NSWSC 505; 150 FLR 330; (1999) 47 NSWLR 302 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 31 May 1999 AustLII flag 4
Re Wakim; Ex parte McNally (1999) 198 CLR 511 Australia - Commonwealth circa 1999 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 783
Colina, Re; Ex parte Torney [1999] HCA 57; (1999) 200 CLR 386; (1999) 166 ALR 545; [1999] FLC 92-872; (1999) 73 ALJR 1576; 25 Fam LR 431; (1999) 18 Leg Rep 17; (1999) 3 CHRLD 176 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1999 AustLII flag 220
"The Limits of Constitutional Text and Structure: Standards of Review and the Freedom of Political Communication" (1999) 23 Melbourne University Law Review 668 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 1999 AustLII flag 67
Brown v Members of Classification Review Board of Office of Film and Literature Classification [1998] FCA 319; (1998) 82 FCR 225; (1998) 154 ALR 67; (1998) 50 ALD 765; 5 BHRC 169; (1998) 2 CHRLD 224 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Mar 1998 AustLII flag 57
"Lange v ABC: the High Court Rethinks the "Constitutionalisation" of Defamation Law" (1998) 6 Torts Law Journal 9 Torts Law Journal Australia circa 1998 LexisNexis AU flag 12
"Lange, Levy and the Direction of the Freedom of Political Communication under the Australian Constitution" (1998) 21 University of New South Wales Law Journal 117 University of New South Wales Law Journal Australia circa 1998 AustLII flag 14
"Freedom of Political Communication, the Constitution and the Common Law" (1998) 26 Federal Law Review 219 Federal Law Review Australia circa 1998 HeinOnline / Informit flag 22
Levy v Victoria [1997] HCA 31; (1997) 189 CLR 579; (1997) 146 ALR 248; (1997) 71 ALJR 837; (1997) 12 Leg Rep 14 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 Jul 1997 AustLII flag 455
Kruger v Commonwealth [1997] HCA 27; (1997) 190 CLR 1; (1997) 146 ALR 126; (1997) 71 ALJR 991; (1997) 13 Leg Rep 2 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 Jul 1997 AustLII flag 688
Lange v Australian Broadcasting Corporation [1997] HCA 25; (1997) 189 CLR 520; (1997) 8 FLR 216; (1997) 145 ALR 96; (1997) 71 ALJR 818; [1997] Aust Torts Reports 81-434; 2 BHRC 513; (1997) 2 CHRLD 231; (1997) 10 Leg Rep 2 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Jul 1997 AustLII flag 1222
"Constitutional Implications and Freedom of Political Speech: A Reply to Stephen Donaghue" (1997) 23 Monash University Law Review 362 Monash University Law Review Australia circa 1997 AustLII flag 15
"Do Not Go Gently into that Good Right: The First Amendment in the High Court of Australia" [1997] Supreme Court Review 439 Supreme Court Review United States circa 1997 flag 7
"Perils of Inclusion: The Constitution and the Race Power, The" (1997) 19 Adelaide Law Review 95 Adelaide Law Review Australia circa 1997 AustLII flag 8
Rugema v J Gadsten Pty Ltd (t/as Southcorp Packaging) [1997] EOC 92-887 Australia circa 1997 flag 6
McGinty v Western Australia [1996] HCA 48; (1996) 186 CLR 140; (1996) 134 ALR 289; (1996) 70 ALJR 200; [1996] 2 Leg Rep 2 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Mar 1996 AustLII flag 335
"Legal Remedy for Sexual Injustice, A" (1995) 5 Australasian Gay and Lesbian Law Journal 65 Australasian Gay and Lesbian Law Journal Australia circa 1995 HeinOnline flag 3
Cunliffe v The Commonwealth [1994] HCA 44; (1994) 182 CLR 272; (1994) 124 ALR 120; (1994) 68 ALJR 791 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Oct 1994 AustLII flag 374
Stephens v West Australian Newspapers Ltd [1994] HCA 45; (1994) 182 CLR 211; 124 ALR 80; 68 ALJR 765; [1994] Aust Torts Reports 81-298 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Oct 1994 AustLII flag 331
Theophanous v Herald & Weekly Times Ltd [1994] HCA 46; (1994) 182 CLR 104; (1994) 124 ALR 1; (1994) 68 ALJR 713; [1994] Aust Torts Reports 81-297; 34 ALD 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Oct 1994 AustLII flag 669
Georgiadis v Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corporation [1994] HCA 6; (1994) 179 CLR 297; (1994) 119 ALR 629; 68 ALJR 272 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Mar 1994 AustLII flag 258
Theophanous v The Herald & Weekly Times (1994) 183 CLR 104 Australia - Commonwealth circa 1994 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 4
"Can Hate Speech Be Free Speech" (1994) 4 Australasian Gay and Lesbian Law Journal 1 Australasian Gay and Lesbian Law Journal Australia circa 1994 HeinOnline flag 4
"False Hopes: Implied Rights and Popular Sovereignty in the Australian Constitution" (1994) 16 Sydney Law Review 213 Sydney Law Review Australia circa 1994 AustLII flag 9
"Democracy, Human Rights, and Positive Law" (1994) 16 Sydney Law Review 195 Sydney Law Review Australia circa 1994 AustLII flag 25
"Free Speech in Australia: A Comparative Perspective" (1994) 16 Sydney Law Review 149 Sydney Law Review Australia circa 1994 AustLII flag 10
Australian Tape Manufacturers Association Ltd v Commonwealth [1993] HCA 10; (1993) 176 CLR 480; 112 ALR 53; 25 IPR 1; 67 ALJR 315; [1993] AIPC 39,181 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1993 AustLII flag 187
Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills [1992] HCA 46; (1992) 177 CLR 1; (1992) 108 ALR 681; (1992) 66 ALJR 658; (1992) 44 IR 282 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Sep 1992 AustLII flag 933
Leeth v Commonwealth [1992] HCA 29; (1992) 174 CLR 455; 107 ALR 672; (1992) 66 ALJR 529; 61 A Crim R 85 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1992 AustLII flag 385
Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd v Commonwealth [1992] HCA 45; (1992) 177 CLR 106; 108 ALR 577; (1992) 66 ALJR 695 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1992 AustLII flag 1156
"Offending with Impunity: Racial Vilification and Freedom of Speech" (1992) 14 Sydney Law Review 163 Sydney Law Review Australia circa 1992 AustLII flag 12
A-G (UK) v Guardian Newspapers Ltd [No 2] [1990] 1 AC 109 United Kingdom circa 1990 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
Street v Queensland Bar Association [1989] HCA 53; (1989) 168 CLR 461; 88 ALR 321; (1989) 63 ALJR 715 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Nov 1989 AustLII flag 328
Cole v Whitfield [1988] HCA 18; (1988) 165 CLR 360; (1988) 78 ALR 42; (1988) 62 ALJR 303; 76 CA 1954 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 May 1988 AustLII flag 372
Richardson v Forestry Commission [1988] HCA 10; 164 CLR 261; 73 ALR 589; 61 ALJR 528; 90 ILR 58 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1988 AustLII flag 183
"Free Speech and Social Structure" (1986) 71 Iowa Law Review 1405 Iowa Law Review United States circa 1986 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 11
Gerhardy v Brown [1985] HCA 11; (1985) 159 CLR 70; (1985) 57 ALR 472; (1985) 59 ALJR 311; [1985] EOC 92-123 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Feb 1985 AustLII flag 392
A-G (Vic) ex rel Black v Commonwealth (1981) 146 CLR 559 Australia - Commonwealth circa 1981 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 179
Goldwater v Carter 444 US 996; 62 L Ed 2d 428; 100 SCt 533 United States Supreme Court United States 13 Dec 1979 WorldLII flag 66
Abood v Detroit Board of Education 431 US 209; 52 L Ed 2d 261; 97 SCt 1782 United States Supreme Court United States 27 Jun 1977 WorldLII flag 196
Police Department of Chicago v Mosley 408 US 92; 33 L Ed 2d 212; 92 SCt 2286 United States Supreme Court United States 26 Jun 1972 WorldLII flag 321
Victoria v The Commonwealth [1971] HCA 16; (1971) 122 CLR 353; [1971] ALR 449; 45 ALJR 251; 2 ATR 249 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 May 1971 AustLII flag 273
New York Times Co v Sullivan 376 US 254; 95 ALR 2d 1412; 11 L Ed 686; 11 L Ed 2d 686; 84 SCt 710 United States Supreme Court United States 9 Mar 1964 WorldLII flag 1253
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"The First Amendment is an Absolute" [1961] Supreme Court Review 245 Supreme Court Review United States circa 1961 flag 32
Bank of New South Wales v Commonwealth [1948] HCA 7; (1948) 76 CLR 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Aug 1948 AustLII flag 756
Australian National Airways Pty Ltd v Commonwealth [1945] HCA 41; (1945) 71 CLR 29; [1946] ALR 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Dec 1945 AustLII flag 199
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